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‘Do not take a risk:’ Ontario researcher closes the lab after Prime Minister warns to stop testing on dogs

“It’s not just about shutting down labs, it’s about the impact on young researchers and their careers,” Adler said. “Many…

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Canada

‘Do not take a risk’, Ontario researcher closes the lab after Prime Minister warns to stop testing on dogs

Less than a week after Ontario Prime Minister Doug Ford promised scientists “who use cats and dogs in medical test…

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Tech

Climate change ‘is the scene for more extreme fire behavior,’ says researcher

In the past five years, the province has on average fewer than 100 forest fires per season, but this year…

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Nova Scotia

Former kids in care need more support to make good use of free tuition, researcher says

Former youth in care face numerous barriers to higher education, with less than half of Canadians who have experienced foster…

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Tech

Why MIT researcher is calling for ‘algorithmic justice’ against AI biases

Joy Buolamwini is a leading figure in the field of artificial intelligence research, advocating for algorithmic justice to address bias…

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Health

Rise in for-profit agency nurse costs in Ontario hospitals ‘exorbitant,’ says researcher

Ontario hospitals have paid for-profit staffing agencies a staggering $9.2 billion over the span of a decade, according to a…

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Tech

Want to win when rolling up the rim? This Waterloo researcher has tips for Tim Hortons online prizes

If you are looking to increase your chances of winning prizes from the Tim Hortons Roll Up To Win game…

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Health

Longevity researcher shares secrets of the world’s ‘blue zones’

The average life expectancy in the United States is just over 78 years. However, in certain countries and regions known…

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Canada

Would you fly in an e-plane? University of Waterloo researcher says it could be the future of the skies

Vehicles powered by electricity are no longer limited to the ground, as research in Canada is now progressing into the…

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Health

Breast cancer is more likely to kill young Black women. A Sask. researcher wants to see that change

Kwaku Ayisi, a researcher at the University of Regina, was deeply impacted when he lost a friend to breast cancer…

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